Tag Archives: Kansas City Royals

The difference between winning and losing: Part 1

May 10, 2012

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TweetShare  This is part one of a three-part series exploring the mental and cultural aspects behind winning and losing. Starting off with a Royals example. I know, you’re shocked. It’s the first week of the season, and new Royals closer Jonathon Broxton steps to the mound in the bottom of the 12th inning, trying to [...]

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Opening Day memories

April 5, 2012

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TweetShare  The first Royals game I remember was Game 6 of the 1985 World Series. I was 6. And I only remember the 9th inning. The bad call by Denkinger. The bloop double by Iorg. The comeback win in the 9th. How could I not be a Royals fan after that? The thing is…the Royals [...]

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Royals firing of legend Frank White creates PR nightmare

December 3, 2011

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TweetShare  When I was six, my brother took me to Game 6 of the World Series at Royals Stadium. I don’t remember much of the game, but I remember the 9th inning. I remember the missed call by Don Denkinger that left Jorge Orta standing safe at first. I remember Dane Iorg’s bloop single. I [...]

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